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SubjectRe: [PATCH V7] thermal/core/power_allocator: avoid thermal cdev can not be reset
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On 1/10/24 11:55, Di Shen wrote:
> Commit 0952177f2a1f ("thermal/core/power_allocator: Update once
> cooling devices when temp is low") adds an update flag to avoid
> the thermal event is triggered when there is no need, and
> thermal cdev would be updated once when temperature is low.
>
> But when the trips are writable, and switch_on_temp is set
> to be a higher value, the cooling device state may not be
> reset to 0, because last_temperature is smaller than the
> switch_on_temp.
>
> For example:
> First:
> switch_on_temp=70 control_temp=85;
> Then userspace change the trip_temp:
> switch_on_temp=45 control_temp=55 cur_temp=54
>
> Then userspace reset the trip_temp:
> switch_on_temp=70 control_temp=85 cur_temp=57 last_temp=54
>
> At this time, the cooling device state should be reset to 0.
> However, because cur_temp(57) < switch_on_temp(70)
> last_temp(54) < switch_on_temp(70) ----> update = false,
> update is false, the cooling device state can not be reset.
>
> Considering tz->passive can also be represented the temperature
> status, this patch modifies the update flag with tz->passive.
>
> When the first time the temperature drops below switch_on, the
> states of cooling devices can be reset once, and the tz->passive
> is updated to 0. In the next round, because tz->passive is 0,
> the cdev->state would not be updated.
>
> By using the tz->passive as the "update" flag, the issue above
> can be solved, and the cooling devices can be update only once
> when the temperature is low.
>
> Fixes: 0952177f2a1f ("thermal/core/power_allocator: Update once cooling devices when temp is low")
> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v5.13+
> Suggested-by: Wei Wang <wvw@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Di Shen <di.shen@unisoc.com>
>
> ---
> V7:
> - Some formatting changes.
> - Add Suggested-by tag.
>
> V6: [6]
> Compared to the previous version:
> - Not change the thermal core.
> - Not add new variables and function.
> - Use tz->passive as "update" flag to indicate whether the cooling
> devices should be reset.
>
> V5: [5]
> - Simplify the reset ops, make it no return value and no specific
> trip ID as argument.
> - Extend the commit message.
>
> V4: [4]
> - Compared to V3, handle it in thermal core instead of in governor.
> - Add an ops to the governor structure, and call it when a trip
> point is changed.
> - Define reset ops for power allocator.
>
> V3: [3]
> - Add fix tag.
>
> V2: [2]
> - Compared to v1, do not revert.
> - Add a variable(last_switch_on_temp) in power_allocator_params
> to record the last switch_on_temp value.
> - Adds a function to renew the update flag and update the
> last_switch_on_temp when thermal trips are writable.
>
> V1: [1]
> - Revert commit 0952177f2a1f.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230309135515.1232-1-di.shen@unisoc.com/
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230315093008.17489-1-di.shen@unisoc.com/
> [3] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230320095620.7480-1-di.shen@unisoc.com/
> [4] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230619063534.12831-1-di.shen@unisoc.com/
> [5] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230710033234.28641-1-di.shen@unisoc.com/
> [6] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240109112736.32566-1-di.shen@unisoc.com/
> ---
> ---
> drivers/thermal/gov_power_allocator.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/thermal/gov_power_allocator.c b/drivers/thermal/gov_power_allocator.c
> index 7b6aa265ff6a..81e061f183ad 100644
> --- a/drivers/thermal/gov_power_allocator.c
> +++ b/drivers/thermal/gov_power_allocator.c
> @@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ static int power_allocator_throttle(struct thermal_zone_device *tz,
>
> trip = params->trip_switch_on;
> if (trip && tz->temperature < trip->temperature) {
> - update = tz->last_temperature >= trip->temperature;
> + update = tz->passive;
> tz->passive = 0;
> reset_pid_controller(params);
> allow_maximum_power(tz, update);

Thanks for the patch, LGTM.

Reviewed-by: Lukasz Luba <lukasz.luba@arm.com>

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